1987 NSWRL season

The 1987 NSWRL season was the 80th season of professional rugby league football in Australia. Thirteen clubs competed for the New South Wales Rugby League premiership's J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup during the season, which culminated in the grand final between the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the Canberra Raiders who were the first club ever from outside Sydney to appear in a premiership decider. This season, NSWRL teams also competed for the 1987 National Panasonic Cup.

1987 New South Wales Rugby League
Teams13
Premiers Manly-Warringah (5th title)
Minor premiers Manly-Warringah (6th title)
Matches played162
Points scored5294
Attendance1658354
Top points scorer(s) Ross Conlon (196)
Player of the year Peter Sterling (Rothmans Medal)
Top try-scorer(s) Terry Lamb (16)
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